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3D Imaging for Stroke-Inducing Carotid Artery Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/3d-imaging-for-stroke-inducing-carotid-artery-disease/4361/Can three-dimensional MRI help us measure potential risks for stroke associated with an intraplaque hemorrhage? We are rapidly learning more about the significance of intraplaque hemorrhage, and its role in cardiac and cerebrovascular disease. A better look at potential trouble spots could allow forPromising New Biomarker to Predict Colorectal Cancer Recurrence
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/promising-new-biomarker-to-predict-colorectal-cancer-recurrence/4324/How is the biomarker guanylyl cyclase 2C helping to predict colorectal cancer recurrence rates? Host Dr. Lee Freedman welcomes Dr. Scott Waldman, professor in the departments of medicine and biochemistry at Thomas Jefferson University, to discuss how this biomarker found in regional lymph nodes canA Therapeutic Vaccine for the Most Aggressive Glioblastomas
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/a-therapeutic-vaccine-for-the-most-aggressive-glioblastomas/4317/Despite our best efforts at surgery and chemotherapy for patients with glioblastoma, survival time is often far too limited. One novel weapon in our arsenal could be a vaccine that bolsters the immune system in the body's fight against these tumors. As we move forward with research toward a vaccine,Avoiding Unnecessary Delays in Diagnosing Bladder Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/avoiding-unnecessary-delays-in-diagnosing-bladder-cancer/4315/Early diagnosis of bladder cancer is a significant step toward survival. Over the years, findings have suggested that women and African-Americans are particularly vulnerable to the disease, and often times, we are delayed in our diagnosis and subsequent treatment of these more highly susceptible popHighlights: The 2009 ASCO Genitourinary Cancer Symposium
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/highlights-the-2009-asco-genitourinary-cancer-symposium/4278/Reports and findings from the American Society of Clinical Oncology's Genitourinary Cancer Symposium, held February 26th though 28th in Orlando, Florida.Considering Cognitive-Enhancing Drugs for the Healthy
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/considering-cognitive-enhancing-drugs-for-the-healthy/4264/How might society best respond to the growing demand for cognitive-enhancing drugs by healthy individuals? That's the overriding question posed in a recent article published in Nature, written by a team of authors led by Henry Greely, professor of law and director of the Center for Law and the BioscUtility of Optical Imaging for Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/utility-of-optical-imaging-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-tuberculosis/4131/Tuberculosis affects the lives of one third of the world's population. How are newly advancing optical imaging technologies poised to help clinicians achieve more accurate diagnosis and treatment for patients with this serious disease? Tune in to hear host Dr. Mary Leuchars explore with Dr. JeffreyDay In The Life of a Hospital Chaplain
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/day-in-the-life-of-a-hospital-chaplain/4117/Chaplains are increasingly being recognized as a critical resource on a hospital medical team. Our guest today, Chaplain Barbara Rutt, manager of Pastoral Care at the Lehigh Valley Health Network talks with host Susan Dolan, RN about her role as a member of the of trauma team, the open heart team aFighting Resident Fatigue
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/fighting-resident-fatigue/4015/The Institute of Medicine recently revised its work schedule recommendations for medical residents, in the wake of increasing concern about errors made related to medical resident fatigue. What are the new recommendations, and will these help enhance the learning environment for residents? Two of thClinical Relevancy of Islet Cell Transplantation
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-diabetes/clinical-relevancy-of-islet-cell-transplantation/3843/Can patients with type I diabetes achieve insulin independence with islet cell transplantation? Host Dr. Mary Leuchars explores this question with Dr. R. Paul Robertson, president and scientific director of the Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute and professor of pharmacology and medicine